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14th & final volume to ship on October 17 Sui Ishida is ending the Tokyo Ghoul manga in its 143rd chapter in this year's 42nd issue of Weekly Young Jump magazine on September 18. Shueisha will publish the 14th and final volume of the manga on Octo...

Kodansha has released a trailer for the upcoming two-episode Shingeki no Kyojin: Kuinaki Sentaku (Attack on Titan: No Regrets) OAD series based on artist Hikaru Suruga and writer Gan Sunaaku's manga spin-off from Hajime Isayama's manga.

Who said math isn't sexy? Oh but it is. It is. The Nation reports that Muang Thai Book, a textbook publisher in Thailand, recently uploaded the cover of its upcoming math textbook. Online, somebody noticed that the photo of the teacher was from a ...

As we all know, Akihabara is the place to be when it comes to all things otaku. However, many of us are not fortunate enough to live close by. Even so, otaku culture still plays a prominent role in the lives of many; no matter how far away one may...

An Attack on Titan OVA based on shoujo prequel Attack on Titan: No Regrets - Birth of Levi have been scheduled for volumes 15 and 16 of the main manga, set for December 9th, then April. With preorders opening, Kodansha has posted a preview.

In the month of September at limited locations in Tokyo, the nation's perennial favorite search engine Yahoo! Japan is offering a one-of-a-kind experience. By stepping into their motion simulator and strapping on a VR headset, you can virtually ye...

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS hasn't officially been released in Japan yet, but some players have managed to get their hands on early copies and livestreamed gameplay, showing off a bunch of characters in action.

A full trailer for Toei & Nitroplus' original feature film Rakuen Tsuiho ~ Expelled From Paradise has been released to YouTube. Seiji Mizushima (Oedo Rocket, Gundam OO) will direct the film based on a script by Gen Urobuchi (Madoka Magica, Psycho-...

Tickets are now on sale for the US Premiere of Fate/stay night, held at the Downtown Independent Theater in Los Angeles, CA on September 28th ahead of the ufotable produced anime's October kickoff. In time for this, Aniplex of America has posted ...

Last week we saw the Promotional Video System of Compile Heart's second Galapagos RPG, Omega Quintet. Now the latest trailer is here to showcase Make-Up customization&mdash;which lets players tweak costumes, hairstyles, accessories, and other char...

A new TV spot featuring the first animation footage from the Garo: Honoo no Kokuin (Garo: Seal of Flames) television series has surfaced on YouTube. Studio Mappa (Sakamichi no Apollon, Teekyu) is producing the anime adaptation of the popular live-...

MegaPower Brasil interviewed one of the Brazilian dub voice actors of Power Rangers Super Megaforce. In the interview, he revealed the possible length of the show's final episode. Daniel Garcia, who voiced Jake/Super Megaforce Green revealed in th...

Hello Kitty recently sent shock waves around the world when it was announced that she was not a cat. But as fans continue to argue on what she really is, one thing is for certain in her new collaboration with Rurouni Kenshin – she has turned into...

The second series of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon lingerie will be released, and preorders start on September 19 and run until the 30th. This is another collaboration with the Japanese lingerie brand "PEACH JOHN".

"Fate/Prototype – Soukan no Fragments" debuts its first volume today, the series is both a prototype to Fate, and simultaneously, a spin-off of the original Fate/Prototype, quite a complex piece in the puzzle.

Sep12 Changing lifestyle from an otaku into a full-pledged homo is not an easy task for Izumi Hello guys, it's been forever since I appeared. However, in days, this is the first time when I could actually open my laptop and take my time in writing...

One day before its opening day in Japan, the distributor Shochiku has also added a three-minute trailer for Neon Messiah, the anime segment of the upcoming hybrid live-action/anime film project Cardfight!

The Pokémon Company International have today shared a plethora of new details pertaining to their highly anticipated Nintendo 3DS remakes of Pokémon (Omega) Ruby and Pokémon (Alpha) Sapphire, which haven't been available on the market since the Ga...

Sherlock Holmes and Watson to appear in new Ace Attorney game That Meiji Era (1868-1912 Japan) Great Ace Attorney (that will probably never make an international release as is) is welcoming a familiar face to its character roster, Sherlock Holmes ...

A second promotional video of the upcoming anime adaptation of the light novel series Inou-Battle wa Nichijou-kei no Naka de, has been uploaded. The anime series will be produced by Trigger, known for producing Inferno Cop and the series Kill la K...

Japanese car manufacturer Suzuki Motor Corp. has posted five CMs for its latest Kei SUV Hustler on its official YouTube channel. One of them features Dr. Slump, famous Japanese manga artist (and probably one of the richest) Akira Toriyama's first ...

「衝天」 (Shoten) "High Spirits" Author's Note: I realize the temptation is overwhelming, but please avoid any manga spoilers in the comments. Most of you have shown admirable restraint thus far – please continue to do so for the remainder of the series.

A man wearing what appears to be a Pikachu hat and carrying a Pikachu plush broke the security perimeter at the White House when he jumped over the North Fence on Thursday evening. In White House news, a man dressed in Pokemon garb jumped the nort...

The horrors of eating disorders. Creative Staff Story/Art: Moyoco Anno Editing: Yoshito Hinton What They Say Noko appears to be living a great life, she's got a good job and a loving boyfriend, but beneath a thin veneer is a young woman who is str...

A newly uncovered patent filed by The Pokémon Company, the branch of Nintendo responsible for the fantastically popular pocket monster franchise, hints that a new handheld device which brings Pokémon-style battles and contactless technology togeth...

Dragon Quest's iconic blue monsters, the slimes, really aren't very appetising, however, that does not seem to be the case with Village Vanguard as the slimes have inspired a rather unique-looking curry that is colored blue, just like the slimes t...

The "world's fastest otaku" has been attracting much praise (and the usual revulsion) for his unique podium celebrations, bringing a new meaning to the term "showboating" by being joined by his favourite battleship girl… Takaoki Hashimoto's 50.

"2014 MTV EMA", Europe's biggest music award show that is being held in Glasgow, Scotland in November, 2014, just announced its nominees. The "Worldwide Act Award" is selected through votes from MTV viewers from all over the world.

Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 is bringing more portable action to Nintendo 3DS and PS Vita in Japan on December 4. Players will be able to customize their hero&mdash;making their avatar male or female in the process&mdash;and Koei Tecmo has a brie...